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Lewis Crocker defends his IBF welterweight title in opposition to Liam Paro tonight, Wednesday, June 24, reside from Pat Rafter Area in Brisbane, Australia. The championship bout is scheduled for 12 rounds.
Undefeated Crocker (22-0, 11 KOs) of Northern Eire makes the primary protection of his belt. The 29-year-old Belfast native claimed the vacant title final September, defeating Paddy Donovan by break up resolution of their rematch.
Australia’s Paro (27-1, 16 KOs) seems to turn into a two-division world champion, having beforehand held an IBF tremendous light-weight title. The 30-year-old Mackay southpaw has gained two fights since shedding his strap to Richardson Hitchins in December 2024.
The competition was initially introduced in February however was postponed after Crocker suffered a hand harm in coaching, and later rescheduled.
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The co-feature is a four-round heavyweight bout between two former rugby league props, Nelson Asofa-Solomona (2-0, 2 KOs) and George Burgess, who makes his skilled boxing debut.
On the undercard, Demsey McKean (24-2, 16 KOs) meets Liam Talivaa (8-2, 4 KOs) in a 10-round bout for the vacant IBF Pan Pacific heavyweight title.
A ten-round cruiserweight showdown pits Luke Modini (12-0, 10 KOs) in opposition to Peng Qu (17-2-1, 12 KOs).
The principle card opener is a five-round heavyweight matchup between Stevan Ivic (8-0-1, 2 KOs) and Caleb Tialu (3-7, 3 KOs).
Tips on how to watch: Reside on Most important Occasion and Kayo Sports activities in Australia and on DAZN within the U.S., the UK and Eire.
Crocker vs Paro outcomes
Most important card
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Lewis Crocker vs. Liam Paro
Nelson Asofa-Solomona vs. George Burgess
Demsey McKean vs. Liam Talivaa
Luke Modini vs. Peng Qu
Stevan Ivic vs. Caleb Tialu
Prelims
Jack Javed def. Lance McDonald by TKO (R3, 0:46)
Vegas Larfield def. Shamal Ram Anuj by TKO (R4, 2:42)
Riley Sweet def. Brayden Rawlins by TKO (R1, 2:40)
Crocker vs Paro reside weblog
June 24, 2026 4:53 AM EDT
Jack Javed TKOs Lance McDonald in third spherical
Wrapping up the prelims, Jack Javed (2-0, 1 KO) defeats Lance McDonald (1-6, 1 KO) by third-round TKO at tremendous welterweight. The referee stepped in and waved the struggle off at 0:46 of the spherical.
June 24, 2026 4:33 AM EDT
Vegas Larfield TKOs Shamal Ram Anuj in fourth spherical
Vegas Larfield (14-1, 10 KOs) defeats Shamal Ram Anuj (11-9, 8 KOs) by fourth-round TKO at featherweight. The referee stopped the struggle at 2:42 of the spherical.
June 24, 2026 4:20 AM EDT
Riley Sweet TKOs Brayden Rawlins in first spherical
Within the occasion opener, Riley Sweet (9-1, 6 KOs) defeats Brayden Rawlins (1-3) by first-round TKO at tremendous middleweight. The stoppage got here at 2:40 of the spherical.
June 24, 2026 3:39 AM EDT
Pat Rafter Area prepared for Crocker vs Paro
The struggle motion begins on the high of the hour.
Right here’s an outline of Pat Rafter Area in Brisbane, Australia, with the boxing ring put in for tonight’s occasion.
Keep tuned for reside updates and outcomes.
June 24, 2026 12:00 AM EDT
Crocker vs Paro – Face-Off
Watch Lewis Crocker and Liam Paro as they preview their struggle within the “Face-Off” characteristic.
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